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JUNE 6, 2022

Manz AG, a globally active high-tech engineering company with a comprehensive technology portfolio, is acquiring a 40% stake in CUSTOMCELLS Tübingen GmbH and further expanding the cooperation already in place for several years. The CUSTOMCELLS Group is developing and manufacturing advanced lithium-ion battery cells. Earlier post.)

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

million) with the waste battery recycling company, Jae Young Tech. LG Chem will lead the overall business such as establishing the business model, and Jae Young Tech will be in charge of technological issues including plant design, etc. Jae Young Tech was founded in 2016 and specializes in battery recycling.

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DECEMBER 10, 2022

Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney have signed a joint agreement with Virginia Tech for pre-competitive research focused on the impact of environmental contaminants on aeroengine operation and testing. —Changmin Son, the Rolls-Royce Commonwealth Professor at Virginia Tech. —Ellis et al.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Syndicate members represent leaders in a wide range of industries focused on the use of green hydrogen and renewable energy for deep decarbonization, and include (in alphabetical order) BHP Ventures, Doral Energy Tech Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Orbia Ventures, Shell Ventures, and Temasek. VWE: large cells drive capex savings.

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APRIL 19, 2023

The production volume of the plant will be 1,000 vehicles per year: high-tech buses with zero-emission propulsion (battery-electric and hydrogen-electric) and low-emission propulsion (methane/biomethane, traditional fuels and biofuels). IVECO BUS, the urban, intercity and tourism bus brand of Iveco Group N.V.,

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JANUARY 11, 2022

All-solid-state lithium batteries could address a number of the shortcomings of conventional lithium-ion batteries in advanced applications such as in electric vehicles, which demand high energy densities, fast charging, and long cycle lives. cm 2 —the reported interface resistance value when not exposed to air. —Kobayashi et al.

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JULY 30, 2022

Through this pilot project, we are bringing Volkswagen’s long tradition of precision engineering, design, and innovation to the next level, by developing a premium product that will serve the vertical mobility needs of our future tech savvy Chinese customers. The launch of this stunning validation model—the V.MO—is

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AUGUST 9, 2023

ESMC marks a significant step towards construction of a 300 mm fab to support the future capacity needs of the fast-growing automotive and industrial sectors, with the final investment decision pending confirmation of the level of public funding for this project. TSMC, Robert Bosch GmbH, Infineon Technologies AG, and NXP Semiconductors N.V.

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JULY 14, 2021

Volkswagen Group and Gotion High-Tech Co., The goals of both partners are to industrialize the planned battery cell production at the Salzgitter site of Volkswagen Group Components and to develop first use cases of the Volkswagen unified cell concept for the volume segment. VCIC) and Hefei Gotion High-Tech Power Energy Co.,

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), the world's largest technology manufacturer and service provider, announced two self-developed prototype electric vehicles at its third annual Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD): the MODEL B crossover hatchback and the MODEL V all-terrain, electric pickup. This commitment will not change. architecture.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The body is made of high-strength steel and plastic, supporting the required durability and safety in emergencies. For three years of use in Moscow, this bus has proven itself well— comfortable, noiselessness with high environmental performance. Rostec State Corporation is one of the largest industrial companies in Russia.

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

DSM Engineering Materials has partnered with Renault to create an industry-first lightweight solution for hybrid vehicle fuel tanks. As e-mobility continues to develop, regulations and standards are evolving alongside the industry.

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JULY 23, 2023

Based on the concept of open innovation, all BMW’s R&D functions in China have been merged together under one roof for efficient collaboration and high-speed performance. The High-Voltage Battery (HVB) testing lab can simulate extreme conditions to ensure the high-performance and safety of high-voltage batteries in all conditions.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

LiveWire, the all-electric motorcycle brand spun out of Harley-Davidson, is shaping itself into a force to be reckoned with in the still-evolving electric motorcycle industry.

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JULY 30, 2021

Niron Magnetics , a company developing high-performance rare-earth-free iron-nitride (FeN) permanent magnets, has raised $21.3 The Volvo Cars Tech Fund and Volta Energy Technologies join existing investors Anzu Partners and the University of Minnesota. million in new financing. Background.

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OCTOBER 23, 2021

This research and development project is one of 24 university and industry-led projects that collectively were awarded $60 million in an effort to reduce CO 2 emissions from the transportation sector. the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Virginia Tech as partners to bring the SUPER inverter to fruition. Earlier post.).

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

UK-based tech company Saietta has won a major grant , through the UK’s Advanced Propulsion Center (APC) that will fast-track the first stage of the production process ramp-up for its innovative Axial Flux Traction (AFT) electric motor.

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OCTOBER 26, 2022

—Kiran Raj, Practice Head of Disruptive Tech at GlobalData. —Abhishek Paul Choudhury, Senior Disruptive Tech Analyst at GlobalData. GAC Motor (GAC) tested a hydrogen combustion engine that has a high thermal efficiency of 44%. These engines offer zero vehicular emissions, quick charging, and better ranges.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

HySiLabs thoroughly work on several industrial pilots, including H2Gate together with the Port of Amsterdam (storing hydrogen at industrial scale) and QualifHY together with Helion Hydrogen Power (coupling of HySiLabs’ solution with fuel cells). HySiLabs was founded in 2015 by Pierre-Emmanuel Casanova (CBO) and Vincent Lôme PhD (CSO).

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MARCH 18, 2022

Rock Tech, which plans to supply lithium hydroxide to manufacturers of batteries for electric cars from 2024, plans to build the first European lithium hydroxide factory (converter) in Brandenburg, Germany. Based on the work of Fraunhofer and Circulor, Rock Tech will create a material passport for its product. Earlier post.)

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JULY 1, 2022

BMW said that it will add a high-security vehicle based on the new BMW 7 Series to the line-up during the course of 2023. And we will also introduce an all-electric high-security vehicle for the first time—with no comprises when it comes to the standard of protection for our customers. Earlier post.).

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APRIL 27, 2023

In the supercar and hypercar segments the principal challenge is to combine high-tech bearing solutions with peak performance and high endurance road car specifications. SKF tests have shown that hybrid bearings at high speeds have 5% to 8% less friction that steel bearings.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

In this context, Mercedes-Benz is exploring a strategic partnership with Rock Tech Lithium ( earlier post ) to supply its vendors with lithium hydroxide to meet global demand for battery electric vehicles. Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 9, 2022

The Cellforce Group and Dürr have jointly commissioned a high-tech coating facility for high-performance battery cells in Bietigheim-Bissingen. The Cellforce Group is currently building a development and production site for battery cells in the Reutlingen-Kirchentellinsfurt industrial park.

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JUNE 2, 2020

On 20 May 2018, NIO opened its first battery swap station in Nanshan High Tech Industrial Park, Shenzhen. Power Swap made its debut at NIO Day in December 2017.

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MAY 13, 2022

Fisker confirmed that it will produce its second vehicle, the Fisker PEAR (Personal Electric Automotive Revolution) ( earlier post ), at the factory Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Our engineering group is working on new features and high-tech solutions for the PEAR that will change how we use and enjoy a vehicle in the city.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

AUDI AG and the Austria-based green tech company Krajete GmbH are jointly developing new technologies for filtering emissions from ambient air. The recovered CO 2 is then available in a highly concentrated form as a raw material for permanent storage or for a wide range of industrial applications.

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APRIL 26, 2022

The 200mm wafer fab will help lead the industry-wide transition from silicon to Silicon Carbide-based semiconductors. With low switching losses, minimal resistance, and high power density, the XM3 power modules contribute to the efficiency and power density of Lucid’s 163-lb, 670-hp (74kg, 500kW) electric motor. Wolfspeed, Inc.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Capturing headlines and attention with their renowned success stories, these, along with other global companies like Atlassian , Facebook, and Apple, have become the face of the tech industry. But this high-profile side of the industry is just the tip of the iceberg. The accomplishments of these companies are remarkable.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

High-performance batteries are a crucial factor in accelerating the electrification of road transport and permanently reducing CO 2 emissions. —Bernhard Mohr, head of Evonik’s venture capital unit The investment is made by the Sustainability Tech Fund launched in 2022, which has a total investment volume of €150 million.

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APRIL 30, 2022

NGen has now announced $76 million in funding for 15 new industry-led consortia that will execute projects in strategic areas such as critical minerals & metals, traction battery & efficiency gains, power electronics, fuel cells, and lightweight materials. Center of Excellence for High Volume Manufacturing of Hydrogen Fuel Cells.

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MAY 24, 2022

Daimler Truck AG will become a major anchor shareholder in German high-tech engineering company Manz AG through a capital increase of around 10%, subject to approval by the relevant antitrust authorities. Manz AG is a globally active high-tech machine manufacturer with a focus on the automotive industry and electro-mobility.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

It enables high-production capacity and the completely parallel production of both conventional and fully electric trucks on the same line. For example, the tech company Trailer Dynamics developed the “eTrailer” together with the trailer manufacturer Krone. Electrified trailers can significantly increase the range of electric trucks.

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JANUARY 9, 2022

Tesla’s embrace of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries has propelled the chemistry into the mainstream of the automotive industry. Last month Gotion High-Tech agreed to supply a large listed and unnamed US automaker with 200 GWh of LFP batteries between 2023 and 2028 in an indication of the auto industry’s reliance on Chinese production.

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OCTOBER 26, 2021

As the largest chemical supplier to the automotive industry, BASF has established a strong position in the CAM market including a global manufacturing and R&D footprint, and a broad portfolio of mid- to high-nickel, manganese-rich, cobalt-free CAM. SVOLT is a global high-tech company for batteries.

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AUGUST 30, 2021

Dürr has built a high-tech paint shop for Ford in Hermosillo, Mexico, in order to accommodate a new vehicle that Ford will be producing. It makes clever use of local climatic conditions, targets modern technology, the latest digital solutions, and high painting quality. Latest generation EcoRP paint robots.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2022

The precious metals are used to make new products for the automotive, chemical, electronics and green hydrogen industries. The company is one of the world’s largest refiners of platinum group metals (PGMs) and a leading name in industrial precious metals trading.

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